This statistic shows a distribution of respondents to a survey question designed to find out how those residing in Scotland think standard of living would be effected if, in ****, Scotland voted 'yes' for independence from the United Kingdom. With a great deal of campaigning taking place on both sides of the debate, the 'no' vote usually has the most supporters in the polls. In **, it was most commonly anticipated that there'd be no difference to the standard of living if Scotland left the United Kingdom.
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ScotCen. (January 31, 2014). As a result of independence would the standard of living in Scotland be higher, lower, or would it make no difference? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/309744/scottish-independence-effect-on-standard-of-living-survey/
ScotCen. "As a result of independence would the standard of living in Scotland be higher, lower, or would it make no difference?." Chart. January 31, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/309744/scottish-independence-effect-on-standard-of-living-survey/
ScotCen. (2014). As a result of independence would the standard of living in Scotland be higher, lower, or would it make no difference?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/309744/scottish-independence-effect-on-standard-of-living-survey/
ScotCen. "As a Result of Independence Would The Standard of Living in Scotland Be Higher, Lower, or Would It Make No Difference?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 Jan 2014, /statistics/309744/scottish-independence-effect-on-standard-of-living-survey/
ScotCen, As a result of independence would the standard of living in Scotland be higher, lower, or would it make no difference? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/309744/scottish-independence-effect-on-standard-of-living-survey/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
As a result of independence would the standard of living in Scotland be higher, lower, or would it make no difference? [Graph], ScotCen, January 31, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/309744/scottish-independence-effect-on-standard-of-living-survey/